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Luke 15:1-20

1οἱhoiG3588ThenδὲdeG1161ἮσανĒsanG1510drew nearἐγγίζοντεςengizontesG1448unto himαὐτῷautōG846allπάντεςpantesG3956the publicansτελῶναι οἱtelōnai hoiG3588G5057andκαὶkaiG2532sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268for to hearἀκούεινakoueinG191himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.
2AndκαὶkaiG2532the Phariseesοἵ Φαρισαῖοιoi PharisaioiG3588G5330andκαὶkaiG2532scribesοἱ γραμματεῖςhoi grammateisG3588G1122murmuredδιεγόγγυζονdiegonguzonG1234,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004,ὅτιhotiG3754This manοὗτοςhoutosG3778receivethπροσδέχεταιprosdechetaiG4327sinnersἁμαρτωλοὺςhamartōlousG268,andκαὶkaiG2532eatethσυνεσθίειsunesthieiG4906with themαὐτοῖς.¶autoisG846.
3AndδὲdeG1161he spakeG3004thisταύτηνtautēnG3778parableτὴν παραβολὴνtēn parabolēnG3588G3850untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,
4τὰtaG3588τῇtēaG3588WhatτίςtisG5101manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444ofἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,havingἔχωνechōnG2192an hundredἑκατὸνhekatonG1540sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263,ifκαὶkaiG2532he loseἀπολέσαςapolesasG622oneἓνhenG1520ofἐξexG1537themαὐτῶνautōnG846,dothG2641notοὐouG3756leaveG2641the ninety and nineἐνενήκονταenenēkontaG1768inἐνenG1722the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048,andκαὶkaiG2532goπορεύεταιporeuetaiG4198afterἐπὶepiG1909that whichτὸtoG3588is lostἀπολωλὸςapolōlosG622,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193he findεὕρῃheurēG2147itαὐτό;autoG846?
5AndκαὶkaiG2532when he hath foundεὑρὼνheurōnG2147it,he layethἐπιτίθησινepitithēsinG2007itonἐπὶepiG1909hisG1438shouldersτοὺς ὤμουςtous ōmousG3588G5606,rejoicingχαίρων,chairōnG5463.
6τὸνtonG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532when he comethἐλθὼνelthōnG2064εἰςeisG1519homeοἶκον τοὺςoikon tousG3588G3624,he calleth togetherσυγκαλεῖsugkaleiG4779hisfriendsφίλουςphilousG5384andκαὶkaiG2532neighboursτοὺς γείτοναςtous geitonasG3588G1069,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,Rejoice withσυγχάρητέsugcharēteG4796meG1473;forὅτιhotiG3754I have foundεὗρονheuronG2147myG1473sheepτὸ πρόβατόνto probatonG3588G4263whichτὸtoG3588was lostἀπολωλός.¶apolōlosG622.
7I sayΛέγωLegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,thatὅτιhotiG3754likewiseοὕτωςhoutōsG3779joyχαρὰcharaG5479shall beἔσταιestaiG1510inἐνenG1722heavenτῷ οὐρανῷtō ouranōG3588G3772overἐπὶepiG1909oneἑνὶheniG1520sinnerἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268that repentethμετανοοῦντιmetanoountiG3340,more thanἢēG2228overἐπὶepiG1909ninety and nineἐνενήκονταenenēkontaG1768just personsδικαίοιςdikaioisG1342,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748ἔχουσινechousinG2192needχρείανchreianG5532noοὐouG3756repentanceμετανοίας.¶metanoiasG3341.
8EitherἪĒG2228whatτίςtisG5101womanγυνὴgunēG1135havingἔχουσαechousaG2192tenδέκα,dekaG1176pieces of silverδραχμὰςdrachmasG1406,ifἐὰνeanG1437she loseἀπολέσῃapolesēG622oneμίαν,mianG1520pieceδραχμὴνdrachmēnG1406,dothG681notοὐχὶouchiG3780lightG681a candleλύχνονluchnonG3088,andκαὶkaiG2532sweepσαροῖsaroiG4563the houseτὴν οἰκίανtēn oikianG3588G3614,andκαὶkaiG2532seekζητεῖzēteiG2212diligentlyἐπιμελῶςepimelōsG1960tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193G3755she findεὕρῃ;heurēG2147it?
9AndκαὶkaiG2532when she hath foundεὑροῦσαheurousaG2147it,she callethG4779herfriendsφίλαςphilasG3588G5384andκαὶkaiG2532herneighboursγείτοναςgeitonasG3588G1069togetherσυγκαλεῖsugkaleiG4779,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004,Rejoice withσυγχάρητέsugcharēteG4796meG1473;forὅτιhotiG3754I have foundεὗρονheuronG2147the pieceδραχμὴνdrachmēnG3588G1406whichἣνhēnG3739I had lostἀπώλεσα.¶apōlesaG622.
10LikewiseΟὕτως,HoutōsG3779,I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖν,huminG4771,there isγίνεταιginetaiG1096joyχαρὰcharaG5479in the presence ofἐνώπιονenōpionG1799the angelsτῶν ἀγγέλωνtōn angelōnG3588G32of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316overἐπὶepiG1909oneἑνὶheniG1520sinnerἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268that repentethμετανοοῦντι.¶metanoountiG3340.
11Andδέ·deG1161he saidG3004,A certainτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444hadεἶχενeichenG2192twoδύοduoG1417sonsυἱούς.huiousG5207:
12ὁhoG3588τῷtōG3588AndG2532the youngerνεώτεροςneōterosG3501of themαὐτῶνautōnG846saidG3004toτὸtoG3588G3962hisfatherπατρί· τῆςpatri tēsG3588G3962,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,giveδόςdosG1325meG1473the portionμέροςmerosG3313of goodsοὐσίας. ὁousias hoG3588G3776that fallethἐπιβάλλονepiballonG1911to me.AndG2532he dividedδιεῖλενdieilenG1244unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846hislivingτὸν βίον.ton bionG3588G979.
13ὁhoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532notοὐouG3756manyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250afterμετ᾽met᾽G3326the youngerνεώτεροςneōterosG3501sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207gatheredG4863allG537togetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863,and took his journeyἀπεδήμησενapedēmēsenG589intoεἰςeisG1519a farμακρὰνmakranG3117countryχώρανchōranG5561,andκαὶkaiG2532thereἐκεῖekeiG1563wastedδιεσκόρπισενdieskorpisenG1287hisαὐτοῦautouG846substanceτὴν οὐσίανtēn ousianG3588G3776with riotousἀσώτως.asōtōsG811livingζῶνzōnG2198.
14AndδὲdeG1161when heαὐτοῦautouG846had spentδαπανήσαντοςdapanēsantosG1159allπάνταpantaG3956,there aroseἐγένετοegenetoG1096a mightyἰσχυρὰischuraG2478famineλιμὸςlimosG3042inκατὰkataG2596thatἐκείνην,ekeinēnG1565landτὴν χώρανtēn chōranG3588G5561;andκαὶkaiG2532heαὐτὸςautosG846beganG756to be in wantὑστερεῖσθαι.hustereisthaiG5302.
15AndκαὶkaiG2532he wentπορευθεὶςporeutheisG4198and joined himselfἐκολλήθηekollēthēG2853toἑνὶheniG1520a citizenτῶν πολιτῶνtōn politōnG3588G4177of thatἐκείνης,ekeinēsG1565countryτῆς χώραςtēs chōrasG3588G5561;andκαὶkaiG2532he sentἔπεμψενepempsenG3992himαὐτὸνautonG846intoεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦautouG846fieldsτοὺς ἀγροὺςtous agrousG3588G68to feedβόσκεινboskeinG1006swineχοίρους.choirousG5519.
16AndκαὶkaiG2532he would fainἐπεθύμειepethumeiG1937have filledG1072hisG846bellyG3588G2836withG575the husksκερατίωνkeratiōnG3588G2769thatὧνhōnG3739the swineχοῖροι,choiroiG3588G5519did eatἤσθιονēsthionG2068:andκαὶkaiG2532no manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762gaveἐδίδουedidouG1325unto himG846.
17AndδὲdeG1161when he cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064toεἰςeisG1519himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438,he saidG3004,How manyπόσοιposoiG4214hired servantsμίσθιοιmisthioiG3407of myG1473father’sτοῦ πατρόςtou patrosG3588G3962have breadἄρτων,artōnG740enough and to spareπερισσεύονταιperisseuontaiG4052,andδὲdeG1161IG1473perishἀπόλλυμαι.apollumaiG622with hungerλιμῷlimōG3042!
18I will ariseἀναστὰςanastasG450and goπορεύσομαιporeusomaiG4198toπρὸςprosG4314myG1473fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588G3962,andκαὶkaiG2532will sayG2046unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,I have sinnedἥμαρτονhēmartonG264againstεἰςeisG1519heavenτὸν οὐρανὸνton ouranonG3588G3772,andκαὶkaiG2532beforeἐνώπιόνenōpionG1799theeσου·souG4771,
19τῶνtōnG3588AndG2532amεἰμὶeimiG1510no moreG3765worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514to be calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564thyσου.souG4771sonυἱόςhuiosG5207:makeποίησόνpoiēsonG4160meG1473asὡςhōsG5613oneἕναhenaG1520of thyσου.souG4771hired servantsμισθίωνmisthiōnG3407.
20AndκαὶkaiG2532he aroseἀναστὰςanastasG450,and cameἦλθενēlthenG2064toπρὸςprosG4314hisἑαυτοῦ.¶he'autouG1438fatherτὸν πατέραton pateraG3588G3962.ButδὲdeG1161when heαὐτοῦautouG846wasἀπέχοντοςapechontosG568yetἜτιEtiG2089a great way offμακρὰνmakranG3112,hisαὐτὸνautonG846fatherὁ πατὴρho patērG3588G3962sawG3708himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532had compassionἐσπλαγχνίσθη,esplagchnisthēG4697,andκαὶkaiG2532ranδραμὼνdramōnG5143,and fellἐπέπεσενepepesenG1968onἐπὶepiG1909hisαὐτοῦautouG846neckτὸν τράχηλονton trachēlonG3588G5137,andκαὶkaiG2532kissedκατεφίλησενkatephilēsenG2705himαὐτόν.autonG846.
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